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On Agricultural Prosperity: A true path to profit

On Agricultural Prosperity: A true path to profit

Cameron Best

14 Nicholas Phillipson, Adam Smith: An Enlightened Life, 2010, Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London, England, page 120. 15 Nicholas Phillipson, Adam Smith: An Enlightened Life, 2010, Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London, England, ...
English-Only Europe?: Challenging Language Policy

English-Only Europe?: Challenging Language Policy

Robert Phillipson

In this book, Robert Phillipson considers whether the contemporary expansion of English represents a serious threat to other European languages.
David Hume: The Philosopher as Historian

David Hume: The Philosopher as Historian

Nicholas Phillipson

A giant of the eighteenth-century Enlightenment, David Hume was one of the most important philosophers ever to write in English.
Adam Smith: An Enlightened Life

Adam Smith: An Enlightened Life

Nicholas Phillipson

This book, by one of the leading scholars of the Scottish Enlightenment, shows the extent to which The Wealth of Nations and Smith's other great work, The Theory of Moral Sentiments, were part of a larger scheme to establish a grand ...
Political Discourse in Early Modern Britain

Political Discourse in Early Modern Britain

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Nicholas Phillipson, Quentin Skinner. CHAPTER 13 Shaftesbury, politeness and the politics of religion Lawrence E . Klein In the early eighteenth century, the language of 'politeness' concerned sociability and gentlemanliness and cannot as ...
Linguistic Imperialism Continued

Linguistic Imperialism Continued

Robert Phillipson

This volume brings together key writings since the 1992 publication of Linguistic Imperialism – Robert Phillipson’s controversial benchmark volume, which triggered a major re-thinking of the English teaching profession by connecting the ...
Self-Determination: International Perspectives

Self-Determination: International Perspectives

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Skutnabb-Kangas, Tove, Holmen, Anne and Phillipson, Robert (eds) (1993), Uddannelse af minoriteter (Copenhagen: Danmarks Laererhøjskole). Skutnabb- Kangas, Tove and Phillipson, Robert (1986a), “Denial of Linguistic Rights: The New ...
Revisiting the European Union as Empire

Revisiting the European Union as Empire

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Phillipson, Robert. 2003. English-only Europe? Challenging language policy. London: Routledge. Phillipson, Robert. 2006. English, a cuckoo in the European higher education nest of languages? European Journal of English Studies 10(1):  ...
The Scottish Enlightenment and Literary Culture

The Scottish Enlightenment and Literary Culture

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For a more in-depth discussion of the origins of Scottish Moderatism, see Thomas Ahnert, The Moral Culture of the Scottish Enlightenment, 1690–1805 (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2015). 13. Nicholas Phillipson, “The Making of an ...
The Kershner families of Maryland, 1731-1977

The Kershner families of Maryland, 1731-1977

Mary Kershner Maxwell

Peter Peter Peter Peter (M) Nicholas Nicholas *l20 ac Nicholas *128 ac Nicholas *l28 ac Nicholas Nicholas Nicholas *5 persons Peter Peter* Anth'y* blksmith l50 a Peter *l76 a Peter* BPS Anthony *l50 a Anthony *150 a Anthony Martin *0 ...
Shalom and the Ethics of Belief: Nicholas Wolterstorff's ...

Shalom and the Ethics of Belief: Nicholas Wolterstorff's ...

Nathan D. Shannon

he central concern of the present study is Nicholas Wolterstorff's theory of situated rationality. In Wolterstorff's view, the ... 1.1 NICHOLAS P. WOLTERSTORFF, CHRISTIAN PHILOSOPHER In 2002, Nicholas P. Nicholas P. Wolterstorff, Christian ...
Adam Smith

Adam Smith

Jonathan Conlin

Cited in Nicholas Phillipson, Adam Smith: An Enlightened Life (London, 2011), p. 104. Cited ibid., p. 85. 2 Spectatorship and Sympathy, 1751–63 Ian Campbell Ross, The Life of Adam Smith (Oxford, 1995), p. 118. Ibid., p. 194. Ralph S. Walker ...
The Journal

The Journal

American-Irish Historical Society

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The Ancient and Present State of the County and City of ...

The Ancient and Present State of the County and City of ...

Charles Smith

Nicholas Gough. John Core. John White. Nicholas Mulgan. John Rope. Thomas Hull. Nicholas Gough. William Sattadel. Nicholas Mulgan. Nicholas Mulgan. William Corr, William Corr. John Rope. Foulke Commerford. 1449 William A. D. M A Y ...
The Great Charter of the Liberties of the City of Waterford: ...

The Great Charter of the Liberties of the City of Waterford: ...

Waterford (Ireland)

1438 Nicholas Murgart. 1439 J'ihn Rope. 144r» Thomas Hull.. 1441 Nicholas Gough. 1442 William Sattadel. 1443 Nicholas Mulgan. 1444 Nicholas Mulgan. 1445 William Corr. 1446 William Corr. 1447 John Rope. 1448 Foulke Commerford.
The history, topography and antiquities of the county and ...

The history, topography and antiquities of the county and ...

R H. Ryland

1437 John White ' 1438 Nicholas Mulgan ] 439 John Rope 1440 Thomas Hull 1441 Nicholas Gough 1442 William Sattadel 1443 Nicholas Mulgan 1444 Nicholas Mulgan 1445 William Corr 1446 William Corr 1447 John Rope 1448 Foulke ...
Introduction to Veterinary Genetics

Introduction to Veterinary Genetics

Frank W. Nicholas

Frank W. Nicholas ... Ben Hayes, John James, Hannah Nicholas, Belinda Norris, Jonathan Usmar, Bethany Wilson, Peter Thomson, Claire Wade, Noelle Cockett, Rob Banks, Mohammad Shariflou, Malcolm Ferguson-Smith, and Xuan Zhang.
There Really Is a Santa Claus: The History of St. Nicholas & ...

There Really Is a Santa Claus: The History of St. Nicholas & ...

William J. Federer

Saint Nicholas - Sinter Klaas - Santa Claus Read the story of Nicholas, 3rd Century Bishop of Myra, Asia Minor (present day Turkey) and how over time stories of his holy, generous life were embelished into legend.
A Day in the Life of Nicholas B

A Day in the Life of Nicholas B

Lauri J. Hart

Nicholas B is a boy everyone can love.
Linguistic Imperialism

Linguistic Imperialism

Robert Phillipson

This study explores the contemporary phenomenon of English as an international language, and sets out to analyze how and why the language has become so dominant.
Letters to a Law Student 3rd edn: A guide to studying law at ...

Letters to a Law Student 3rd edn: A guide to studying law at ...

Nicholas J McBride

A guide to studying law at university Nicholas J McBride. 20 Using the Internet From:NicholasJ. McBride ... on 'Useful links'. Happy exploring, and I'll be in touch soon! All best wishes, Nick 21 Your Teachers and You From:Nicholas J. McBride  ...
An Architectural and Historical Account of the Church of St. ...

An Architectural and Historical Account of the Church of St. ...

Samuel TYMMS

Mrs. Jane Clugett, wife of Mr. Nicholas Clagett, late Minister of this Parish, died August 23, 1673.1 The said Mr. Nicholas Clagett died in 1662. Mrs. Margaret Clagett, wife of Dr. Nicholas Clagett, Archdeacon of Sudbury, died May 16, 1719,  ...
Nicholas II: Last of the Tsars

Nicholas II: Last of the Tsars

Marc Ferro

A figure surrounded by myth and speculation, at the center of one of history's most cataclysmic events--the Russian Revolution--Nicholas II remains haunting and enigmatic.
The Making of the British Landscape

The Making of the British Landscape

Nicholas Crane

Nicholas Crane's new book brilliantly describes the evolution of Britain's countryside and cities.
The Making Of The British Landscape: From the Ice Age to the ...

The Making Of The British Landscape: From the Ice Age to the ...

Nicholas Crane

Nicholas Crane's new book brilliantly describes the evolution of Britain's countryside and cities.
St. Nicholas and Mary Mapes Dodge: The Legacy of a ...

St. Nicholas and Mary Mapes Dodge: The Legacy of a ...

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The work places St. Nicholas in American cultural history, and analyzes how it both influenced and was influenced over thirty years.

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